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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
THE INDIANA DEADLOCK UNBROKEN
GOVERNOR GRAY DENIES A ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

FAITHFUL 10 ALLEN.
INDIANAPOLIS Jan. % (SpeciaD.-Durinp the ballot
,ng for Senator day there tho usual m1nitesta
tons Of suppressed excitement until Mr. Robneon the
Democratic knight OF Labor, had voted Two ballots
were taken but they brought no change In the ntua
ton. Tue ruInor that Robinson - maint ;,ninp me
deadlock IN the interest of Governor GRAY who in.
tends 10 enter the contest If Judge Ayers rcisou I'm
the Lieten is affirmed nv the Su
prene Court, caused Senator TnDpett TO wrto n note
to the Governor asking HIN about tho matter The
Governor answered;
"There not word Of truth In the renort 7, f..
wholly false and il being circulated by several gentle
well known TO me- and you hereby authorized
to deuOunca it rs untrue III every particular have
had no understanding with Mr. Robinson whotever
personally or through Others in relation To being a
knowledge of any thing of the kind. am AN enrnest
supporter Of Judge TurDie IN good faith ana have
been doing shall continue to do all that ,.n i'm
every hon Jable way to secure bis election NO long .
he remains candidate"
The Independents continue TO assert conGdentlv
that tho deadlock will result in the election of Allen
and they are now endeavoing to pefsua,e the ronuL
Leans to unite with them.
A minority report in the Mcdonald Brannaman cleo
ton contest caused spirited discussion in the
Senate this morning, but vote the proooston TO
reseat Mcdonald was permitted by the ur.s,linc
officer The report showed by the ties monv of .even
witnesses that Brannaman, this Democrat who was
given Mcdonald seal, had freely used money to inti
ence votes on election day. and that be-des HING
guilty Of bribery he had been defeated by moiori,
go in a district that hal before elected Re-
publican.
In the Supreme Court this morning II was agreed
that the LleutenantG overnorship case should be
argued on Thursday, and decision will undoubtedly
be reDdared within three or four days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
A QUEEG HIDING PLACE FOR MONEY

Mrs. Lizzie Wilson who claims TO hotel barroom
IN Waco Texas and reputed 10 DO $4,000
day in the Harlem Police Court charged William p Krug.
the proprietor OF the Area No. 23l3
with rvbOng her OF $500 Kruyuan formerly
December Mra Wilson came here Tor her health krdgman
No. 80 SecUndaye they
fve weeks the end that time krusnan handed
relatives In Waco requesting her TO
New. according her
bank notes vi Tie value Of 5000 and 300
lively she sowed her skirt Upon returning ~ Waco
relatives had sent dis
patch and that 700 had been abstractod IRON Its
hiding place che hasnod JACK TO Tie CITY aud osi 10 time
IN having krugnsn aIfcsiod Claiming that lac alone ad 40
skirt Whst then the
him that he had lately bought stock and OF
ths Arcade krugnan by stating he
500 with him from Texas
f1ends He was held In 81. OVO bail Tor ANIMATION.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
SryaTOR PADDOCKS SKILL AT SNOWBALLTY2
To, HsrriA

used 10 10 school with eIect Iaddock q
Iowa" said a man MadisOnst. barber shop yester
dav Besides being n good scholar and Jolly playmate
Paddy was the best marksman with SNOWFALL In the
school AT the noon day Paddock and several
OF the boys together to have asnowbang contest On
the The battle had raxed for fifteen minutes
or So when OF the boys saw the principal or the
school walking down the middle OF the road on his way
home 10 dinner. He wore a tall. black plug hat which
SAT upon his head like cat grndstone. Paddock,
who saw the teacher almost soon AS ANYBODY suggest
ed that We give him vOiey The boys cemuricd Fad.
dock them said would take ongrange shot AT the has
ust for luck scoopng up two handouts OF soft snow the
embryo moulded into perfect sphere, and
taking careful AIM shot IL after the rereatng pedaeOgue
with remarkable accuracy The ball hit The tile amid
ships and scattered the wreck feet away The teach
or Looked round discover his assaant bat there was
no one in sight. When school dismissed that after
noon the principal related his noon experience and de-
clared that there ouly boy in the school Who
could throw SNOWFALL $50 feet with any precision That
boy he said was Paddock and. without waiting 70 take
the customary rule the teacher seized apple sapng
"a big roun as baseball club. and taking the champion
marksman by the collar he arruped him until both stood
I'm cloud OF dust Paddock threw any more snow
ba at he teacher
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26

owners OF personal property The resolutions mauo
sensation and the Senate much Interested In them
and the subject that 1t resolved specially to consider and
debate both on Thursday. Tho resolutions IN full are
given below:
Wh,y,1s The rural OF the State 81 York are
being subjected to unequal ana "neIoIs & ~
counte. compared with similar assessment III inc 5
WSs5,aa by the OF Of the
the agrru tnra and rural countries ~ on
OF prosperity and show greater growth and III
values and population than DO e corresponding rua cou
Where1a IL claimed that such incrsased and material
prosperity IL LARGELY owing TO the syseS OF assessing s
tenn property OF the State Is eIemr ted from state TAX
alton ana, ,, -. ,.,,,- ate. .o,,, sam. IN
the agricultural OF STATE by the adoption oI
other similar plan Of and evyng taxes io
the Committee on Tarato ~ the senate pc
TO inquiry and report TO his body wthin
thirty DAYS as TO the following SUBJECTS Win ehor oP
thereon ana their reasons therefor ,., =, ~, ,o,,a
What the system Of taxation adopted bv Pc nsyvann.
mode and manner o collecting taxes IoI
OF the state Government and III what manner a'
the taxes assesse and collected x.,
levied that tx imposed upon real estate ior ho
support Of the state Government ,, a, en-. oor.,,tn
system OF taxation he devised unher the consu,
ton without imposing direct tax upon the r9a
on the and provide for the wants OF te
state also NJ the Same time adopting an IN
OF assessment and taxation regarding the
pers n al property citizens and by what met hoa
best assessed and collected win me s.
injury letrment TO commerce. manufactures or uahe'
an especially such committee enonei TO inquire ana TO-
port the easabltv OF tax on Incomes an excise ,a
direct TAI corporations 10 10 assessed ny 'ho
State. ~, - a..
real property all tavat"n for state purposes
and of ocazng taxation far as prfctcable the SAID com
directed To examine and report az 10 no" M
be- eSene 81 the state Government NAY
made by the state To DO paid from taxes MAJ
be reduced or entirely Abolished
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
WASHINGTON NOTES.

TUESDAY, Jan. %.
FISHERIES IN THE CaBIsEr.-The Cabinet meeting 70
day attended by all the members except the secro-
ary of War, who is out OF the city. The principal topic
OF discussion the action OF the Senate yesterday on
the Canadian fishery question, in the course of which
question the legality OF the recent seizures ok
British vessels the seal Islands, for alleged viola
tons OF the sealing laws.
SILVER DoLLARs-The circulation Of the standard sir
dollar Is steadily decreasing The amount outstand-
ing Oay-$5s 1884, 267-s 81, 0000OO less than the
amount outstanding on January 1.
NoMISATIoSs-The President to-day nominated Will
lam Reed Lewis, OF Pennsylvania. TO be Consul II
1aDgier and Thomas b. Connery, OF New York. 10 be
rotary OF the Legation at Mexico
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
MAJOR PIRCE DEPRIVED OF HIS SEAT.
PARTISAN VOTE IN THE HOUsE-BAD TASTE or


MAJOR PIRCE DEPRIVED OF HIS SEAT.
A PARTISAN VOTE IN THE HOUsE-BAD TASTE or
SOUTHERN MEMBERS
WASHINGTON Jan. 25 (Speeiap.-The Democratic House
to-day four hours Of debate declared vacant the
Representative Prce, OF the I'D Rhode Island
District The vote confirming the title OF Majol
Pirce 1O8 in favor and 40 against
and the resolution declaring the seat vacant
adopted by a vote OF 100 80. The result in dis
case is fairly TO be attributed 10 the determination q
Southern Democrats TO make the records of the House
show that elections In the State Of Rhode Island
vtiated by fraud bribery and tho limitation of the right
OF suffrage. It certainly required extreme assurance
to enable q Georgia Democrat to face the
House and comment as Chairman Turner did to-day
the election laws and methods of Rhode Island which hs
suon and the first State In which the standard of re-
bellion raised"
lie greatly distressed because many persons 4,
Piroe In 1884 received 7,746 votes and his
competitors received altogether 1880 votes-makins'
total OF 1916 votes In 1885 Mr. Turner'S distriox
making total OF 24l8 votes In 1856 1t required only
2547O votes to elect ten Democratic Representatives
from Georgia. and the whole opposition vote was only
1000 Captain Turner and his nine Democratic COZ
leagues altogether received In Georgia And yet Captain
Turner to-day dep0red the limitations upon the elective
franchise In Rhode Island.
IL Is not too much tO that the evidence which
Major Piroe deprived OF his seat today partisan
majority did not afford even decent preext for such
action as was fully shown by Messrs ROwell Payne, Ely
and other Republican members, who had investigated
the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26

Trouble expected in the shoe trade. the employees
IN large firms have received orders to finish
the work in band once and 1t feared that when this
Is done the men will be locked The trouble arises
on account OF difference between the manufacturers
and their employees the scale OF 70 be paid for
the first six OF this year 1t is usual at this
son to prepare scale under which the Ia work
The scale by the manufacturers and submitted
TO District Assembly No. 81, knights OF Labor not
satisfactory the employees and strikes have already
been ordered IN of the factories. All but one 81
them settled with little trouble. The supposiuon Is
that the manufacturers, in order to oresta general
strike and the acceptance Of the scale will order
general lockout III this Is done District Assembly No
OIL will at start cooperative shoe factories with
fund which has been accumulated for that purpose.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
PLAGIARISM IN THE NAVIGATION BUREAU.

81 WASHINGTON. Jan 25 tSpecGl-As probably
hould have been expected. Commissioner Morton. of
the Bureau of Navigation. Ia understood to be already
resottnr 20 practices which unusual In official life.
His predecessor. Captain Patten was known as one
of the most petent and accomplished officers IN the
service of tho Government. For two years he was not
absent day irom his official duties, and his reports
w,ro regarded models not only in the United States
bat in every other country which Possesses a mer-
chant marine. Some tour months ago, before he was
srperseded Captain Patten had completed list OF all
merchant vessels sailing under the American flag Tho
list together with the introduction and loer OF trans
initial was In type. and the proof had been read IN
September Had II not been for the 81 asm OF econ
omy" which seized Public Printer Benedict. tho work
would have been published aud in tho hands OF per-
sons interested in the subject before Mr. Morton was
appointed After no came into office II seems that he
discovered hat il was not too late tor him to appro
pirate tho work OF hs predecessor He recalled tho
official letter OF transmtt1 which bore the signature
of Captain Paten and the actual date OF the report
aud substituted signed by himself and bearing II
later date 1t il said that he intends also TO ppro
rriate IA his own the annual report OF the bnreau which
was prepared by Captain Patton and put In type be-
fore the official change took place, but which has not
yet been published
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
FEATURES on TnE LABOR QUESTION.

Eightytwo girls employed In the works OF tho Eliza
beth, n. j. Coage Company struck yesterday against
reduction OF cents hundred in junyng yarn BY the
strike the operations stopped and about 500 other
hands thrown out oil employ unent
About forty workDen ia the employ OF the Edison Elec-
trio Light Company al Hrrson. ~ j. quit work
day after demanding that investigation be made Of
the conduct OF foreman kicking boy. the latter hay
ing been discharged. The Knights have endcavOred
eette the trouble but the company discharged the srk
ing woTkmen and declined TO grant demands OF the
labor committee who would. IL stated order out the
rest OF the workmen employed In the other departments
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
CONGRATULATIONS FOR MR. HrscocK.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 tSpeeIGD.-When senator-elect
Hscock took his seat In the House this morning FOR the
first time since his from Albany he was immedi-
aeiy surrounded by friends TO tender their con-
grauations In the OF hour all the prominent
members both sides went up to the handsome and
fortunate Yorker and said pleasant things to him.
Mr. Hiscock said that the ballots taken in the
Gus when Speaker Hustled declared FOR Senator Miller
h felt confident that ho would win he did not think
that Mir Mer's vote would 10 higher than forty-six
MIR niscock will resign his seat as Reprosentative-eeot
lu the Lth Congress before March
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
REFORM IN METHODS OF TAXATION
SENATOR LOWS SENSATIONAL REsoLUTIoNs-Ho
XQI,I n sIrpDapr TIL

SENATOR LOWS SENSATIONAL INSTRUMENTATION
HE WOULD SUPPORT THE STATE.
IRON THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF rIIK TRIBUNE
ALBANY, Jan 25.-Governor Hill last summer in
speeches at the country fairs called the OF his
hearers who were chiefly farmers to the alleged dispro
portiopate share OF taxation borne by real CON-
parson with personal property. The Stale Assessors
also their recent report make the point against
the hodersof personsl property. To-day Senator Low
introduced resolutions suggesting that all the stee
b raised BY taxing corporsons hQuordes and W
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
SILK wFAyERs MAKING Demands.

The silk ribbon IN the employ OF Jacob Silver
man, nth & Kaufman. Jacob New and Thomas r.
Hayes are strike There rs of them Some days
ago o demand made on all the silk ribbon manu-
that the hands should be paid for winding mob
bins and that they should receive twenty cents
hour for attending to looms All OF the manufacturers
with the exception OF those mentioned agreed to the de-
mands OF the men. conference held III the Metro
poltan Hotel yesterday afternoon between the strikers
and the bosses. IL lasted for several hours. but was
without definite result Another conference will be held
tod
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
TIVE yIIypSS OF JAMES PEDPlTH

Al home OF James Redpath In Henderson place Ma
676 Avenue b. laid last ng that though his
dton - regarded as serlou symptoms
favorable YESTERDAY for several days He has been
fined home nearly weeks by brain EXHAUSTION
AMI his health has been railing Tor year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
the PETITION FOR THE PARDON OF FIsH

Edwin b. smith, Of Stanley Clarke Smith, the attorneys
OF James D. Fish. returned from Washington yesterday.
where he the petition for the pardon OF his
client Mr. Smith said went TO WASHINGTON because
learned that Mr. Fiss mental and physical condition va
growing The has been pgeobholcd because "
pres, The petition Is now IN the hands ~
Pardon Clerk Botoer who promised that he would get
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
PLANS FOR BURYIY0 TIE WIRES.

The Subway Commissioners will this lag
Ont tor the work DO done spring
opsns They will also the Edison underground
tenn and several other plans for subwsya
Corporation Counsel Lacombe 10 the Board
q Police ~ opinion that the Newl ork Underground ies
graph Company prohibited BY statute from construetng
ensterraneaB condus for electrical conductors until they
as1 nave nrse submitted plan 70 the Iommissonens q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
THE WAGES OF ICEMEN.

KINGSTON N. Y. JAN rs tSpecsa0. 1.-The Hudson &c,
harvest was begun all along the river this morning
The new schedule OF wages fixed by the Arbitration Com
mitee lie IN full force at all points The range fron
81 30 to 81 50 day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE

WASHINGTON Jan. 25.-Captan Rogers Birnie. r.,
Ordnance Department. has been ordered omWashingon
to Sandy Hook public business Authority Is granted
for the admission of First Lieutenant Thomas b. Briggs.
retired To tho Army and Navy General Hospital at Hot
Springs Ark The leave OF absence OF First Lieutenant
c. W. Harold. Sd Artillery has been extended six
months sickness The leave OF absence OF First Lieu
tenant George Palmer 9th Infantry has been extended
three months The leave OF absence OF Second Ieuten
mt b. d. spilmen 9Th Cavalry, has been extended ono
month
Lieutenant Webster Doty has been ordered to the re-
ceivng ship New Hampshire. Lieutenant f. D. Miliigan
detached from the Now Hampshire qua ousea
10 duty Of the board 10 inspect the steer Ior
new Vessels Lieutenant +. II. Lefavor has been do
luohed from tho y rog aphic Once and ordered to tho
Ynntic Cadet Engineer John e. Leonard Nas Doon
or.red 10 Tie Atlanta Assistant Engineer Enc. Dieg
has been detached from the Fish Hawk and Placed on
waiting orders Cadet Engineer Robert L. Higgie from
the Atlanta and ordered 10 the Fish HAWK
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF THE UNITED STATES.
WASHINGTON Jan 25.-Ihe Chief Of the Bureau OF sta
cs repors that the total values OF exports from and
,ports 10 the United States during the six and twelve
montbs ended December 81 1856 compared with the
periods of the preceding year as fol
lowsi
Six months sss597s7e2 1851 eiSs5s
Twelve months. u32oo.66o 6Sb.249.79s
IMPORTS.
Six months 5eS $500. $40, 62a
Twelve months. 18J,Al72l0 6oI.S6o.67a
THE COALITION" REVENUE BILL
wAsHIN0TOS, Jan. rs tSpectaD-t turns out that the
trainers of the Coalition" TartfInternal Revenue
bill are NOS yet wholly agreed Is to wha'
that measure shall contain. In regard r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
MORE DYNAMITE IN SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. ga dynamite cartridge ex-
ploded on the track between the and dummy Of a
train on the Geary Street Railroad night, breaking
piece OF iron inches long out OF the car wheel
humber OF passengers dummy and inside the
ear the time Of the explosion, but injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26

MILWAUKEE, Jan 25-Flour steady ..... Wheat weak.
Cash Tc, Feb 7ssscl Corn drcoping-No.
S6tc......Oa t, steady. No Eye weak
Mess PORK Jan. sl2 49,. May 81 60. Lara-
steady barry l6d2oc. 49,. Eggs unclaimed, &c.:
Cheese Arm Che,dars ~ lic. Receipts-Flour 63oS
Flour. 1901 bblA Wheat. bush Barley LOO
I'm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
.,Wu sENAroKN .AFELY ANCHORED

NASHVILLE Tenn. Jan. :5.-wiiliam b. Bate tho nom
inee OF the Democratic to-day elected United
States Senator by the Legislature In Joint convention
The vote was: Bate, 81 Archibald N. Hughes, IT,,
lRapl, - James D. Porter. A. Q. Colyar, ID
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
A BILL TO ABOLISH THE BOARD OF HEALTH.

ALBANY. Jan. 25.-In tho Senate this morning Mr
Daily introduced bill anoli,hins the Now-fork tiiy
Health Commission and providing for single Commits
sioner Of Health six years al annual salary OF
~ 600 lie shall appoint n deputy at 5000. The
office ~ attorney the Board i ap1shei aud the Cor
poitIOn Counsel II directed 10 ass Su one O bis deputies
10 the new Conins sIOucr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26

the tax ON distilled spirits. alternative prom
ostions are offered: first to abolish the tax on sloo
ho used In the arts second to reduce the on a
distilled spirits from 80 to go cents gallon 1t is evident
that the bond of alliance between the Randall men AID
the Southern Internal Revenue reformers extremely
weak and liable to break under the least strain.
The bill was sent to the Treasury Department today
for an estimate Of its probable effect on the revenues I
trainers roughly estimate the reductions as fOilows
robacco etc S2s. O1n 100
Fruit dstiafjons ...................-... l,30OG03
Gram Installations 150o000e
snoTs ~. on 100000
Additions to Tree list ......::...... zOOooos
BE list sOOoooe
Total SOL 10000
The COatonsts are to hold another conference To-
morn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26
THE PRICE OF COAL.

There now no Wholesale for coal and dealers VIII
not make one Most OF the coal now being delivered
10 this city on contract prices In the latter part OF
December and all the orders received are booked az
that rate which was follows according to size fea
o. rs; grate So So So 80; chestnut w. ahS i
Stoye 81 Is There at the time the scu0 ~
nces for This month was made increase OF 70
tor on chestnut coal which selling BEFORE ., 30 he
Der ton There are almost many prices aboi,S ny
FETAL dealers as there dealers and tney VIII NOV
make specified for more than one uay s,ppis
a. 40 This is solely for families who my slhSle on
ACCOMPLISHMENTS which large amount pay as nRn '
The General rate from Sc TO So the distance mat
he coal has To be carted entering somewhat into the queS
~ S,,.ioa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-26

arrived in weehawken the strikers had dsperse' ' '
aerv!ces OF the police not required rn,s-.
The force of at the Lehgh ana WI admS
Companvs wharves az Port Johnson has been reduceo
nv ths failure of some OF the 10 return 70 VOTE acl
being taken 10 NewYork Sunday IL Is SAID that ,oey
became by the difficulty or the WORK anu te
eupposed danger attending It, IL Is also sald hat on
reaching New-York saturday night. many OF mem
er by Knights OF Labor and persuaded not
10 return -Four special policemen have been appointed
6y Mayor Oliver do patrol duty In the town whe the
viars are nj the wi The strikers have secured
obser, alton stations the tops OF tall houses ID the
vicinity and with the aid OF field glasses watch the new
men AT work They report that there not more than
sixty men al work all the wharves The company
officials on the other hand say they have all the men
hey want and the work Is going on satisfactorily